Our farmers got us here.

Australian growers are the centre of everything we do.

Australian pasture at dawnBroadacre cropping countryFarming family
Why we exist

Farmers feed a growing nation — but they shouldn't have to wear inflated input costs to do it.

Australian farmers care deeply for their land and their stock — yet one of the oldest industries on earth still hasn't fully benefited from a transparent, global supply chain. That gap is a massive opportunity to deliver better value back to the paddock.

We think the answer is direct. We source premium granular urea from the world's best producers, ship it through four deep-water ports, and pass the savings on — honestly, with no middlemen and no markups dressed up as service fees.

Australian Founded.
National Impact.

7,640+
Tonnes delivered
340+
Active Australian growers
4
Active deep-water ports
$140
Saving per tonne inc GST vs market price

Our team

it's a family business
Ijan Van WykGolden Soil

Ijan founded Golden Soil Fertilisers from his family's extensive farming history in Mildura, Victoria. An Army Veteran with a passion for giving Australian farmers a fairer deal.

Ijan Van Wyk
CEO & Founder
Chloe ConwayGolden Soil

Chloe leads brand and grower communications — making sure every paddock knows exactly what they're getting and why. Backed by experience across Australia's leading universities.

Chloe Conway
Chief Marketing Officer
Josh FidrmucGolden Soil

Josh brings a decade of executive experience to the board, guiding long-term strategy and cross-border partnerships.

Josh Fidrmuc
Board Advisor
Scott BarberGolden Soil

Scott runs port-to-paddock logistics across four deep-water ports, keeping every tonne on time and on budget. An Army veteran with experience coordinating catering in Australia's busiest airports.

Scott Barber
Head of Logistics
Ruan Van WykGolden Soil

Ruan keeps our crews, drivers and sites safe, backed by his Masters degree in Clinical Exercise Physiology and extensive experience across WHS protocols.

Ruan Van Wyk
Head of WHS
Helga Van RensburgGolden Soil

Helga is the voice growers hear first — handling orders, questions and after-sales with genuine care.

Helga Van Rensburg
Head of Customer Relations
Izak Van WykGolden Soil

Izak's job description is simple: keep morale high and remind the team why family businesses are worth it.

Izak Van Wyk
Chief Cuteness Officer
Sales consultants
+12Individual Sales Consultants
Golden Soil
Sales Team
Nationwide coverage

Fertilise the way you've always wanted.

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